Richard Shepherd
Staff Software Engineer at Exaba
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolRichard Shepherd is a Staff Software Engineer with nearly a decade of focused experience at the intersection of storage engineering and application development, now building products at Exaba. He brings deep expertise in SAN/NAS and enterprise storage platforms from long-tenured roles at NetApp and storage consultancies, complemented by broad hands-on systems work dating back to Unix and Solaris administration. Equally at home writing mobile apps in Flutter and Swift as he is architecting resilient storage solutions, he blends product-minded engineering (former Product Manager at Nyriad) with low-level infrastructure know-how. Richard holds an MSc in Mathematics (symbolic computation) and a suite of NetApp and VMware certifications that underscore his operational and deployment proficiency. Colleagues rely on him for complex migrations, hybrid cloud enablement, and pragmatic designs that balance performance with manageability. Based in Hamilton, New Zealand, he pairs a long history of enterprise storage delivery with an ongoing passion for shipping polished consumer-focused mobile experiences.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Mathematics, Symbolic Computation, MSc, Mathematics, Symbolic Computation at The University of Waikato
Stackoverflow
1,300reputation
428kreached
17answers
9questions
Github Skills (117)
interceptor10
mobile-development10
windows10
middleware10
app-framework10
skiasharp10
login-page10
skia10
dart10
cross-platform10
dio10
android10
adapter10
mobile10
macos10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
eggzotic/flutter_persistent_cloud
Dec 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
eggzotic/Hackerrank
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
Contributions:140 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.